Salary for Mid-level / Intermediate Cyber Security in United States during 2024

💰 The median Salary for Mid-level / Intermediate Cyber Security in United States during 2024 is USD 111,500

✏️ This salary info is based on 12 individual salaries reported during 2024

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Salary details

The average mid-level / intermediate Cyber Security salary lies between USD 95,500 and USD 137,000 in the United States. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
Cyber Security
Experience
Mid-level / Intermediate
Region
United States
Salary year
2024
Sample size
12
Top 10%
$ 150,000
Top 25%
$ 137,000
Median
$ 111,500
Bottom 25%
$ 95,500
Bottom 10%
$ 80,000

Region represents the primary country of residence of an employee during the year (or residence for tax purposes). All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

Last updated: Sept. 15, 2024

Top 20 Job Tags for Mid-level / Intermediate Cyber Security roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with mid-level / intermediate Cyber Security job listings are Compliance, Cloud and Computer Science. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Compliance | 381 jobs Cloud | 288 jobs Computer Science | 277 jobs CISSP | 251 jobs Monitoring | 244 jobs Vulnerabilities | 210 jobs NIST | 206 jobs Risk management | 206 jobs Strategy | 186 jobs Firewalls | 179 jobs Clearance | 171 jobs Incident response | 162 jobs SIEM | 156 jobs Governance | 155 jobs CISM | 147 jobs Audits | 141 jobs Risk assessment | 130 jobs Windows | 128 jobs Privacy | 126 jobs Network security | 124 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Mid-level / Intermediate Cyber Security roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with mid-level / intermediate Cyber Security job listings are Career development, Health care and Flex hours. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 416 jobs Health care | 219 jobs Flex hours | 186 jobs Team events | 178 jobs Competitive pay | 150 jobs Startup environment | 114 jobs Insurance | 88 jobs Equity / stock options | 72 jobs 401(k) matching | 71 jobs Flex vacation | 68 jobs Parental leave | 67 jobs Salary bonus | 67 jobs Medical leave | 65 jobs Wellness | 38 jobs Conferences | 21 jobs Relocation support | 20 jobs Travel | 17 jobs Transparency | 17 jobs Fitness / gym | 14 jobs Home office stipend | 13 jobs

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